Vodafone, Telecom, 2degrees and Telecom have joined with Paymark to launch a 'mobile wallet' joint venture.

Vodafone has "stolen the lead" from other internet companies and turned around its poor web-browsing speeds on the copper-based network.

Mobile phone giant Vodafone has been fined $81,900 in the Auckland District Court this morning for misleading customers over its "$1 a day" mobile internet plan.

It should have been an evening of celebration for Naked and Famous frontman Thom Powers, but an insulting tweet from....